Ukulele Social Club

The Ukulele Place To Meet And Greet!

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How did you get started playing the ukulele?

Hi Ukulele Social Club members!
    Please tell us how you got your ukulele mojo working?  What first drew you to the instrument?  How did you learn to play?
    I found my first ukulele in a trash can while garbage picking in Swartz Creek, Michigan.  It was "Clean Up Fix Up Week".  Trash picking was at it's finest.  The year was about 1971.  I believe I was in the 9th grade.  I had been playing the guitar since age 5 so tuning and playing was easy.  The ukulele was a real junker but i… Continue

Created by Marcy Marxer Dec 1, 2009 at 11:47pm. Last updated by Marcy Marxer Dec. 2, 2009.

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Welcome to the Ukulele Social Club, the place to celebrate the ukulele and the people who play them!  This network is a great place to share, learn and meet other players.  The Ukulele Social Club welcomes instrumentalists, singers, kids, seniors and everybody in between.
Thank You,           
Marcy

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Created by Marcy Marxer Nov 12, 2008 at 11:12am. Last updated by Marcy Marxer May. 6, 2009.

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Ancient ukulele music

Posted by Herman Vandecauter on February 9, 2010 at 7:26am

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On Our Way to the Grammys!

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This group is for players interested in all aspects of the banjo ukulele.
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Recorded live on January 29, 2010 at Banjo Jim's in New York City. Performed by Leslie Chase and Charlie Sands. (c) Leslie Chase LC5 Music, ASCAP Photography...
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Stuart Fuchs aka STUkulele New Uke Video HERE! Other one is my Band, Babik (but no uke...) Want Uke? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f4H2vDwwJfk
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Hi Friends, Our song "You Never Do" is the featured video on UkeToob today.  I have attached the link below.   We'd love it if you would take a look/listen and rate or review it if you have time.  Thanks so much. All the best, Leslie http://ww…
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